May 2024

Why reliable data is essential for trustworthy AI

7 minutes of reading / AI, automation, chatbot, ChatGPT, compliance, GDPR, Google, machine learning, Tech / By

After decades where artificial intelligence (AI) was largely confined to research projects, niche applications or even science fiction, it’s now a mainstream business tool. Driven by applications such as Google’s Bard (now Gemini), Mistral and ChatGPT especially, generative AI (GenAI) is already impacting the workplace.  Industry analyst Gartner, for example, predicts 95% of workers will…

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Google should cancel AI Overviews in Search and end this nightmare

4 minutes of reading / AI, ChatGPT, Google, social media, Tech / By

Google “upgraded” the Google Search experience at I/O 2024, bringing AI Overviews to the top of search results. This seemed like a good idea, at least from Google’s perspective, since there’s no hotter trend in tech right now than AI. Google wants users to let Google do the googling for them and speed up the…

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Apple figured out how to make the iPhone 16 Pro’s bezels ultra-thin

3 minutes of reading / Apple, Foxconn, iPhone, Samsung, Tech / By

As someone looking to upgrade to the iPhone 16 this fall, I’m not worried about production issues or launch delays. This isn’t Apple’s first rodeo, and there’s no life-threatening emergency like the pandemic that could mess with the regular iPhone production schedule.However, in early April, we saw reports that Apple’s smartphone display vendors were struggling…

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Executive Interview: Why Dell wants to be your one-stop AI shop

9 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, chatbot, Dell, HP, Meta, Microsoft, Qualcomm, Snap, Tech / By

When Michael Dell stepped onto the keynote stage at Dell Technologies World 2024 and said that the past 40 years of the organisation’s history were essentially the “pregame” for the world of artificial intelligence (AI), the people who helped him build the company from its humble beginnings into a global technology powerhouse could perhaps be…

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The powerful Roborock S8+ robot vacuum does things Roomba can’t

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Roborock started as something of a budget brand, but that quickly changed. These days, Roborock is best known for making some of the best and most advanced robot vacuums you can get. The company’s newer models are among the top-reviewed flagship robots out there. But they also cost well over $1,000, and are overkill for…

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AirPods Pro 3 just got even more appealing for an unexpected reason

4 minutes of reading / AirPods, Apple, Apple Watch, iPhone, Tech / By

Apple on Tuesday shared preliminary results from a large-scale Apple Hearing Study conducted with the help of University of Michigan researchers. The research started in 2019 and focused on tinnitus, a hearing condition that many people suffer from.Tinnitus is a ringing sound that people can experience in one or two ears. It can be temporary…

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Are Bose speakers and headphones still the best in 2024?

4 minutes of reading / AirPods, Amazon, Apple, Sony, Tech / By

Of all the popular premium audio brands out there, Bose has been front of mind the longest. The company first made a name for itself in the premium audio market with tiny little bookshelf speakers that packed shockingly big sound. Then QuietComfort noise cancelling headphones came along and instantly became the gold standard for ANC…

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YouTube videos might skip to the end if you use an adblocker

2 minutes of reading / 5G, Google, Tech / By

YouTube’s war on adblockers has been well-documented over the last several months, but it’s taken a frustrating new twist for users still attempting to block ads on the popular video platform. According to reports from Reddit (via 9to5Google), YouTube’s latest tactic appears to be forcing videos to skip to the end right away when a…

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The iOS 18 feature everyone will use: Generative AI emojis

3 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, ChatGPT, Google, iPad, iPhone, Salesforce, Tech / By

About a week ago, I joked inside BGR’s Slack that the Slack AI that Salesforce is training with the help of chats should let me come up with generative emojis on the fly to react to conversations. After all, emojis are an integral part of communication. We use them across chat platforms regularly, no matter…

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Forget AI, iOS 18 finally has a home screen feature people have been begging for

3 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, ChatGPT, iPad, iPhone, Tech / By

The main attraction of iOS 18 will be the AI features that Apple is building into the operating system. However, iOS 18 will not be just about generative AI tricks and ChatGPT or Gemini integration.A new report detailing Apple’s new features for iOS 18 details one simple but meaningful change that people have spent years…

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